Right Chapter 8 Study Guide (54 Questions & Answers) Latest Update.

When following a large truck, you should increase your following distance because a. you have enough clear sight distance. b. the truck needs greater stopping distance than vehicles. c. you need more clear sight distance. d. the truck is in your blind spot. {Ans: c. you need more clear sight distance.}Motorcyclists can make themselves more visible at night by a. putting reflective tape on their helmet and clothing. b. driving in the center of the lane. c. using high beams most of the time. d. driving at slower speeds. {Ans: a. putting reflective tape on their helmet and clothing.}Death or injury to a motorcyclist often results because the motorcyclist a. violates a driver's right-of-way. b. violates driving laws. c. lacks protective equipment. d. encounters poor driving conditions. {Ans: c. lacks protective equipment.}A motorcyclist might experience more braking control problems than a vehicle driver because a. vehicles generally stop in a straight line. b. motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance than vehicles. c. motorcycles swerve when braking. d. a motorcyclist's hand and foot controls must be coordinated. {Ans: d. a motorcyclist's hand and foot controls must be coordinated.}As bicyclists share the roadway with other roadway users, they